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Menopause: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Regardless of how old you are when it strikes, menopause is the time of life when you can no longer get pregnant, because your menstrual periods have permanently ceased. Age, family history, and preexisting medical conditions all contribute…
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How Fibroids Are Removed Using Robotic Surgery

Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths that develop in the muscle tissue of the uterus. Also known as myomas or leiomyomas, these growths are the most common abnormality that occurs in the female reproductive system. Some fibroids may not…
Dr. Lynley Durrett and Dr. Obiamaka Mora Top Doctors honors 2022

Dr. Lynley Durrett and Dr. Mora Receive Atlanta’s Top Doctors Honors

Congratulations to Dr. Lynley Durrett and Dr. Obiamaka Mora for receiving Top Doctors honors in Atlanta magazine's July issue! Dr. Durrett has been practicing obstetrics and gynecology for more than 20 years and has been annually recognized…
Atlanta Magazine Top Doctors

The Atlantan and Atlanta magazine recognize two Avant Gynecology physicians among Atlanta’s Top Doctors

Avant Gynecology is delighted to announce that two of our physicians appear on both Top Doctor lists featured in The Atlantan magazine and Atlanta magazine. Those physicians are: Dr. Obiamaka Mora and Dr. Lynley Durrett. The Atlantan magazine…
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Key Vitamins for Women’s Nutritional Goals

Vitamins play an important role in all of our health, regardless of gender. Part of practicing optimal health maintenance includes understanding which particular vitamins your body needs most, and how they benefit your overall well being. Some…
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What You Can Do To Take Care of Your Mental Health

Though the mental health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are still felt by people all over the world, women face additional and distinct mental health challenges that can impact their overall wellbeing every day. Let’s look at some of the…